UDC

550.34

Authors

Konechnaya Yana Viktorovna, Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Postgraduate Student, Institute of Ecological Problems of the North, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Arkhangelsk, Russia)

Abstract

The paper presents the first operation results of the seismic station “Franz Josef Land” concerning registration of local earthquakes along the continental slope of Eurasia. Most of the epicentres of the recorded seismic events are located in the area of Franz-Victoria trench.

Keywords

seismic station, earthquake, epicentre, detection.

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